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Our new Rector: Rev. Canon Dr. Osita Oluigbo

An announcement made today by Russ Braley, the Warden on Duty for Sunday, Nov. 10: “This is an exciting time for our parish. Over this past year, we have been well looked after by Rev. Jim Garey and Rev. Karen … Continue reading

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Christmas Choir

Anyone interested in being in the Christmas Choir at Ascension, you can pick up your sheet music from our music director, Alex Baerg, after the 10 a.m. service on Sunday, Nov. 10. Rehearsals start the next Sunday after the service!

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Big concert coming up

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Rezoned for Apartments!

Finally (!) after years and years of hard work and hoping by Ascension and many others, London city council has approved the rezoning of the back of our property to allow for the construction of an apartment building. That means … Continue reading

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Apartment building one step closer

The proposed apartment building for the back of our property was approved in a 3-2 vote at city council’s planning committee last week. City staff recommended against it, citing the value of the woods and wetland. but Coun. Shawn Lewis’s … Continue reading

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New dishwasher!

Not the most exciting photograph, but exciting news for the congregation. The new dishwasher is in, it works, and it doesn’t leak!

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Shades of Harmony concert Fall 2024

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Outdoor Service, June 16, 2024

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Summer Market

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A new baptismal font

On Easter Sunday (2024), a beautiful new baptismal font was blessed at Ascension. It was a gift of Maureen Constable and her late twin sister Pat Constable. Maureen is shown here with her niece Tina.

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